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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,052,249.91, 1,578,378.18 and 294,086.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,052,249.91, 1,578,378.18 and 294,086.37 is: 441,130.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,052,249.91 : 1,578,378.18 = 294,086.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,052,249.91/1,578,378.18 = 294,086.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,052,249.91x = 1,578,378.18 × 294,086.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,052,249.91x = 464,179,507,972.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,179,507,972.98/1,052,249.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,130.48

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